CVs, Resumes, and LinkedIn: A Guide to Professional English

CVs, Resumes, and LinkedIn: A Guide to Professional English

Adrian Wallwork (auth.)

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Are you a graduate, postgraduate or PhD student? Are you simply looking for a new job in the private or public sector, in research or industry? If your aim is to produce a professional CV or resume, then this book is for you. Based on interviews with recruiters and HR managers, and an analysis of hundreds of CVs from around 40 different countries, the book is structured as a series of FAQs.

Topics covered include:

how recruiters and HR people analyse a CV
whether using a template is a good idea
the difference between a CV and a resume
how to present your personal details and whether to include a photo
how to write an Executive Summary
what to write in each section (Education, Work Experience, Skills, Personal Interests)
how to write dates
how to highlight your language, communication and team skills
how to get and write references

You will also learn some hints and strategies for writing a:

cover letter
LinkedIn profile
reference letter
bio

The last chapter of the book contains a simple template to help you get the job of your dreams! click to read more

Categories:
Languages – English as a Foreign Language & Reference

Year:
2014

Edition:
1

Publisher:
Springer-Verlag New York

Language:
english

Pages:
200 / 207

ISBN 13:
9781493906475

Series:
Guides to Professional English

File:
PDF, 4.39 MB